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Birth Control Pill
Also known as the combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP), birth control pill is a birth control method that includes a combination of a progestogen and oestrogen. These pills prevent fertility when taken orally every day.
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Will starting the birth control pill before your period delay it?
Starting the pill before your period may delay your period, but you may also have breakthrough bleeding during the first three cycles. If starting the pill before your period, use a back up birth control method for the first seven days.
How did the birth control pill change peoples lives?
The birth control pill helped change many lives because it helps lower the chance of pregancy. we all know we have those moments were he doesn't use a condom. well taking birth contol pills helpes decrease that risk and it makes you feel a little better about having sex.
What pills do pornstars use to get huge?
Likely the same prescription medications other men use, for example, Viagra.
Yes! In fact that is one of the best side effects of the pill. Many people choose to take it for that purpose.
Can Fluoxetine reduce the effectiveness of birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between fluoxetine (Prozac) and birth control.
You should use a back up method of birth control, like condoms or abstinence from vaginal sex, until you've taken the pill correctly for seven days.
How long does it take to regulate your period after starting a new bc pill?
Truly, the birth control pill doesn't regulate a period. It replaces your natural cycle with its own cycle of no bleeding and bleeding. Unless something else in your body changes, you are likely to return to your previous menstrual pattern once you go off the pill.
That said, you may have irregular, unscheduled bleeding in your first three months on the pill. After that, you should settle into a more predictable pattern. Some women think the pill will guarantee that their period always arrives on, say, every fourth Tuesday. That may happen, but it's not likely to be thatregular.
If after three months you're still experiencing breakthrough bleeding, or if it's troublesome in the first three months, contact your health care provider to discuss the possibility of changing to a pill with a different hormone profile.
When do you take your first pill of the second cycle?
Right after you take the last pill of the first cycle, regardless of bleeding. Once you're on the pill, you just take the pills daily according to schedule.
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What happens if you are on the pill for only a month and get ejaculated in but you skip pills?
You need to take The Pill every day to be protected from pregnancy. If you skip some pills you need to use "back up" protection such as condoms.
The Pill is 99% effective in preventing pregnancy when used daily as directed, this protection drops to 90% or less when pills are skipped. If you continue skipping pills you may want to discuss another method of birth control with your doctor, the Patch and NuvaRing only needs to be replaced once a week, this may work better for you.
That pretty much means you had sex unprotected so yes. Missing one pill is all it takes.
Can starting your birth control before your period make your period late?
Yes, it can make your period late. You should expect it according to the type of birth control you're using. If you're not sure when, call the prescriber to ask for information specific to your situation.
Id also like to add that we had unprotected sex(ussually the pull out method) after a week of getting back from vacation (in the week after vacation she got back on the right schedule of taking it at the right time) and now we still havnt seen the period but have seen signs of it and its two weeks late now. can the birth control taking it like up to 5 hours late for those ten days casue her period to be screwed up?
What if you take your pill 30 minutes earlier then your scheduled time?
A few hours in either direction will not make a significant difference if you're using the combination birth control pill. If you're using the progestin only pill (or minipill), you should take it within three hours of the same time each day.
If you do not take the course of pills as you are meant to then they will not necessarily protect you from becoming pregnant. If for some reason you do not take your pill then you must use a condom.
Yes. Anytime you change your normal routine while using hormonal birth control, breakthrough bleeding or spotting can occur. Depending on how many pills you took, it may last into your next period or may stop after just a few days - either would be considered a normal side effect.
Can you get pregnant during the placebo week?
If you took the active BCP as directed you do not have to worry about pregnancy during the week of placebo pills.
What birth control pill makes you have four periods a year?
The US brands that build that into the pack are Seasonique, Lo-Seasonique, and Seasonale, but you can do it with any monophasic pill at a much lower cost. Using Levora, Nordette, or Portia would give you the exact same medication; only the cool case would be missing. There is also generic Seasonale sold under the names Quasense, Jolessa, and Introvale. Talk to your health care provider about options for extended-cycle birth control pills.
What happens if you take the pill completely the wrong way and they have different strengths?
Taking the pills out of order won't affect how well they work.
